Sapperton summit level
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Sapperton summit level is the highest section of the Thames and Severn Canal, located near Sapperton in Gloucestershire and notable for its long tunnel and role in crossing the Cotswold watershed.
Statements (25)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
canal summit level
ⓘ
waterway feature ⓘ |
| approximateOpeningCentury | 18th century ⓘ |
| associatedSettlement | Sapperton village NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| connectedBy | Sapperton Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| crosses | Cotswold watershed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| engineeringSignificance | major summit crossing in Cotswold canals ⓘ |
| function | forms summit pound between canal lock flights ⓘ |
| hasNavigationStatus | disused ⓘ |
| hasStructure | Sapperton Tunnel NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| heritageContext | British canal network ⓘ |
| highestSectionOf | Thames and Severn Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| historicalCanal | Thames and Severn Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cotswolds
ⓘ
England ⓘ Gloucestershire ⓘ Sapperton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableFor | long canal tunnel ⓘ |
| originalUse | cross-country canal navigation ⓘ |
| partOf | Thames and Severn Canal NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region |
southwest England
ⓘ
surface form:
South West England
|
| separatesDrainageBasins |
River Severn basin
ⓘ
River Thames basin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| waterwayType | summit level ⓘ |
Referenced by (1)
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